Notice that our passage of scripture from the letter to the Hebrews in the New Testament begins with the words “Since, then…” or “Therefore,…” depending on the translation.
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In our scripture for today the prophet Elijah is looking for God. Elijah’s nickname is “the stormy prophet” and it is an appropriate nickname!
Ever since I first met Paul through his letters, I’ve wondered at his life.
Today’s brief passage of scripture in some ways sums up what the gospel of John wants to say about Jesus.
The story of David and Goliath is one that touches us at a lot of different levels from the time we’re small children through to old age.
One of the amazing claims of the Bible’s account of creation is that humans as well as all of life were created by God’s word.
Psalm 56 is a song in which the psalmist cries out to God for help in overcoming powerful adversities in his life. His adversaries are relentless in causing him harm and fear. His circumstances have kept him awake and reduced him to tears.
One of the amazing claims of the Bible’s account of creation is that humans as well as all of life were created by God’s word.
The call of scripture is to “speak the truth in love.”
One of the amazing claims of the Bible’s account of creation is that humans as well as all of life were created by God’s word.
Abram and Sarai’s experience is just one of many, many stories of calls and answers: God’s call and the answers of God’s people down through the ages.
Today’s reading comes from the recitation of the law in Deuteronomy.
How do you describe God’s nature? Down through the ages, people have used expanded language — poetry, metaphor, and simile.